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Sydney Van Morgan
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Happy 230th birthday, Johns Hopkins! 🥳

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Unraveling a Maryland Mystery: Johns Hopkins, Clifton Mansion and the 1850 Census.
YouTube video by Friends of Clifton Mansion
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May 19, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Happy 230th birthday, Johns Hopkins! 🥳

youtu.be/RIAsih8uuzw?...
Unraveling a Maryland Mystery: Johns Hopkins, Clifton Mansion and the 1850 Census.
YouTube video by Friends of Clifton Mansion
youtu.be
May 19, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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BREAKING: Sen. Booker breaks record for longest Senate speech in history.

WATCH LIVE NOW: www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5Nf...
April 1, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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Precisely. That’s not the “masculinity” they’re looking for.
The Trump right hates Zelenskyy because he exemplifies integrity and courage, and the price of following Trump is to abjure those qualities forever.
March 1, 2025 at 1:14 PM
This is literally not what the rules say 🤦‍♀️
February 1, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Watch out Windy City - here comes Trixie!!! 🩷🩷🩷
January 29, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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Historic courthouse in Ellicott City being reimagined as an arts, culture and history center
Old Ellicott City courthouse to become arts, culture and history center by 2025
A 182-year-old old courthouse in Ellicott City made of local granite is being turned into an arts, cultural and history center that will open in 2025. Howard County just secured $400,000 in state…
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January 12, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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My manumission project has been published in the J of Slavery Data & Preservation. Dataset available from Harvard Dataverse. Congrats to the @jhuartssciences.bsky.social students - and my co-authors - who made this possible!! jsdp.enslaved.org/fullDataArti...
The Journal of Slavery and Data Preservation
A digital academic journal that publishes datasets and accompanying data articles about the lives of enslaved Africans and their descendants from the fifteenth to the early twentieth centuries.
jsdp.enslaved.org
December 19, 2024 at 11:03 PM
My manumission project has been published in the J of Slavery Data & Preservation. Dataset available from Harvard Dataverse. Congrats to the @jhuartssciences.bsky.social students - and my co-authors - who made this possible!! jsdp.enslaved.org/fullDataArti...
The Journal of Slavery and Data Preservation
A digital academic journal that publishes datasets and accompanying data articles about the lives of enslaved Africans and their descendants from the fifteenth to the early twentieth centuries.
jsdp.enslaved.org
December 19, 2024 at 11:03 PM
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“…Stephanopoulos repeatedly said during a ‘This Week’ interview that a jury found Trump “liable for rape” in a lawsuit brought by advice columnist E. Jean Carroll. The jury had found Trump liable for sexual abuse under New York law, but not rape.”
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ABC settles Trump’s defamation suit for $15M
ABC News and anchor George Stephanopoulos agreed to settle a defamation suit brought by President-elect Trump by issuing a public apology and providing $15 million to fund Trump’s future presi…
thehill.com
December 14, 2024 at 9:03 PM
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1. So I suppose it's time, given recent events, to introduce myself. I teach courses on technology, coercion and democracy at Johns Hopkins. And my work - especially with @abenewman.bsky.social - is becoming depressingly relevant as Trump gears up for economic warfare against the world.
Henry Farrell | Studying democracy and international affairs
henryfarrell.net
November 27, 2024 at 7:11 PM
Did the founder of @JohnsHopkins harbor fugitive slaves at Clifton mansion? Was CliftonMansion a station on the UGRR? Check out my latest "House of Hopkins" essay and judge for yourself:
thehouseofhopkins.com/essays/25-clif…
https://thehouseofhopkins.com/essays/25-clif…
December 4, 2024 at 7:49 PM
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It's time to meet the first luminary from Endowed Chairs: Pediatrics, a card game created with @zachlondon.bsky.social!

PedSky PedsSky MedSky CardsSky GameSky HistoryofMedicineSky (idk should be a thing)

Luminary #1: Helen Taussig (1898-1986) 1/ endowedchairs.com/helentaussig
September 7, 2023 at 5:51 PM
Edgar Allan Pug was rooting for Vito
Vito beat out nearly 2,000 other dogs to become the first pug to win the National Dog Show. The two-year-old pup became a sensation on Thursday, when the competition, which was held earlier this month, was broadcast on NBC after the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. www.nytimes.com/2024/11/29/u...
November 29, 2024 at 8:24 PM
Interesting take written by a Johns Hopkins physician www.theatlantic.com/author/benja...
Benjamin Mazer, The Atlantic
Benjamin Mazer is a physician specializing in pathology and laboratory medicine.
www.theatlantic.com
November 26, 2024 at 4:24 PM